Challenging the status quo Quote by Richard Grenell Download Open image “Speaking out and challenging the status quo is seldom cheered at the UN.” — Richard Grenell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Challenging the status quo Out Quo Seldom Status Status quo
One hundred nations in the UN have not agreed with us on just about everything that's come before them, where we're involved, and it… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The UN may not be very effective but I am a fan of the idea of the United Nations. I have been there, I… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail... You… — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
If the United Nations is not as united as it should be, that is because it is a reflection of the world we live… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Tough decisions are never popular to make and even less popular to force upon the U.N. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
[The American position at the UN is] essentially impotent, without influence, heavily outvoted, and isolated. — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history,… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
My own experience from a decade ago taught me I cannot trust the UN. But it is a world body and we have to… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
You may have noticed over the years that the UN became a bit more media-friendly, a bit more open to the media than in… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Universality of the UN is a worthwhile thing in its own self because it means that every country belongs, feels it has a stake,… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile. — Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Copy Share Image
Many developing nations have such severe debt and budget problems that the money given by developed nations will never be spent the way it… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Fellow conservatives, particularly within the Republican Party, typically do a good job arguing against totalitarian, one-size-fits-all approaches to policy. What works for a family… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
U.S. academics and Upper East Side New Yorkers like to think of the United Nations as a place where foreign ambassadors have intellectual discussions… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
While supporting human rights in another country is important, fighting for our own safety is crucial. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Cancer taught my family that my mom is much stronger than we ever thought. Faced with a devastating diagnosis, she just kept going and… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
In the past, liberals have competed to see who could shout the loudest to shut down the banks, ridicule success, and penalize anyone working… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
The U.N. and other international bodies, along with wealthier nations, could manage the unavoidable migration from poorer countries if there were greater focus on… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
I think President Obama is weak, bored with the office, and an incompetent leader. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Biden's support for Mubarak in the face of his falling regime sends a powerful and unfortunate message to the Arab world that their freedoms… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Nominating Susan Rice for Secretary of State is a mistake not just because of her Sunday show deceptions but because her tenure as America's… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
It's true that John Bolton would not win the most popular ambassador award at the U.N., but being popular shouldn't be the priority. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Ironically, Hillary Clinton's appointment in 2008 as secretary of state was forced on Obama by her presidential campaign supporters, who insisted she play a… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
“In the twenty-first century, the winners will be those who stay ahead of the change curve, constantly redefining their industries, creating new markets, blazing… — Rowan Gibson Copy Share Image
Like the early Christians, we must move into a sometime hostile world armed with the revolutionary gospel of Jesus Christ. With this powerful gospel… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Heretics must believe. More than anyone else in an organization, it's the person who's challenging the status quo, the one who is daring to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“It turns out that the people who like their jobs the most are also the ones who are doing the best work, making the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In the early years of the Roaring Twenties, American women not only won the right to vote but they also earned headlines along side… — Donna de Varona Copy Share Image
“The cryptocurrency industry, powered by blockchain technology, has been dominated mostly by male while the traction of the female participants aren’t much to write… — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
Tennis players have won Grand Slams and gold medals in wheelchairs before, but haven't had that cut through. It's got nothing really to do… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
Your art is what you do when no one can tell you exactly how to do it. Your art is the act of taking… — Seth Copy Share Image
Challenging the status quo takes commitment, courage, imagination, and, above all, dedication to learning. — Marshall Ganz Copy Share Image
I'm a Christian first, and a mean-spirited, bigoted conservative second, and don't you ever forget it. You know who else was kind of "divisive"… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Build an environment that empowers your team to take risks. Set metrics for what needs to be achieved and measure against them to track… — Sandra E. Peterson Copy Share Image
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